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Managing the unmanageable: integrating the supply chain with new developments in software

Green, Forrest B. - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 6 (2001) 5, pp. 208-211

. Emerging trends, which include third party software systems, collaborative technology, increased optimization, and use of …

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The strategic states model: optimum strategies to reach high performance

Pehrsson, Anders - In: Management Decision 39 (2001) 6, pp. 441-447

Argues that there exists no universal business strategy such as the constant building of larger volumes. Instead the article advocates that any business strategy needs to rely on a deeper understanding of the freedom of action.Thus, the article presents the strategic states model and proposes...

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An applied organizational rewards distribution system

Datta, Pratim - In: Management Decision 50 (2012) 3, pp. 479-501

issue. Design/methodology/approach – Using an optimization model based on a financial rubric, the portfolio approach allows … and feasible optimization mechanism from financial portfolio theory. …

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A method for designing strategy maps using DEMATEL and linear programming

López-Ospina, Héctor; Quezada, Luis E.; … - In: Management Decision 55 (2017) 8, pp. 1802-1823

laboratory (DEMATEL) and an optimization model. DEMATEL is used to establish the importance of the strategic relations between … strategic objectives, and the optimization model is used to find the relations that are more “important” and should be included …, importance, and parameters of the optimization model. Originality/value DEMATEL has been used to design strategy maps. The …

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Making Your Service Blueprint Pay Off!

Baum, Stephen H. - In: Journal of Services Marketing 4 (1990) 3, pp. 45-52

Argues that many blueprinting efforts are short‐term in focus and lead to the wrong response. Analyses examples in a range of industries, offering planning approaches and tactics for a successful serviceblueprint. Concludes that service blueprinting constitutes a major effort, therefore the...

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Generalized optimization algorithms for complex models

Martinoli, Mario; Seri, Raffaello; Corsi, Fulvio - 2024

stochastic approximation schemes and inexact Newton methods. Building on these results, we put forward a new optimization scheme …

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Developing a model for process improvement using multiple regression technique

Sarkar, Ashok; Ranjan Mukhopadhyay, Arup; Kumar Ghosh, … - In: The TQM Journal 26 (2014) 6, pp. 625-638

and output variables and their optimization and control. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate, with the help of a …-stage flash evaporator efficiency, and the associated input process variables and their optimization using appropriate statistical … application of quality and optimization tools in a real world situation. …

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An application of experimental design for process optimisation

Rowlands, Hefin; Antony, Jiju; Knowles, Graeme - In: The TQM Magazine 12 (2000) 2, pp. 78-84

Dr Taguchi is a Japanese engineer and an international quality consultant who has made breakthrough improvements in product and process quality through the use of statistical design of experiments (SDOE). The Taguchi method became popular in the West in the 1980s as a means to design robust...

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METHODS model for teamworking

Spears, Pamela - In: Management Development Review 9 (1996) 7, pp. 20-26

; teaching; listening and conflict resolution; optimization and innovation; dreaming; and success. Explains how these principles …

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A water resources management simulation-optimization model : application of graph-based hypergame model in water supply conflicts resolution

Nikoo, Mohammad Reza; Izady, Azizallah; Bakhtiari, … - In: Group decision and negotiation 33 (2024) 2, pp. 291-326

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